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<title>7 firefighters sent to hospital in Conn. 3-alarm fire</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/dehydration/articles/870542-7-firefighters-sent-to-hospital-in-Conn-3-alarm-fire/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[By Michelle Tuccitto The New Haven RegisterWEST HAVEN, Conn. &mdash; A three-alarm fire destroyed a multi-family house on Park Street Sunday morning. Deputy Fire Chief Scott Schwartz said everyone inside at the time was able to escape without injury, but seven firefighters were sent to the hospital for treatment for ailments ranging from a shoulder injury to dehydration to exhaustion.Firefighters were ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:50:39 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Fireground Medical Screening Exam &#8211; Part 10</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/dehydration/articles/429119-Fireground-Medical-Screening-Exam-Part-10/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[For this final part of the Fireground Medical Screening Exam series, we shall use an example case to demonstrate not only the approach to a firefighter who may be acutely ill but also several potential outcomes of the evaluation process.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:51:06 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>CorTemp heats up</title>
<author><![CDATA[Megan Foucht<br>FireRescue1 Staff]]></author>
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<description><![CDATA[ It looks more like a Space Age horse pill. But compared to the amount of data it can produce, the size of the CorTemp body heat monitoring pill is no big thing. The device, which measures three-quarters of an inch in length and a little over a centimeter in diameter, transmits an individual's core body temperature when swallowed. Once ingested, the pill begins transmitting information on the body's ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 21:51:57 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>To Mist or Not to Mist: That is the Question</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Summertime is prime time for fire rehab in most parts of the United States.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 2 Jul 2007 18:59:17 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Firefighter Rehabilitation: More Harm than Good?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[At first glance, the title of this column seems to indicate that I am intentionally launching friendly fire into the allies' camp. I urge you to keep in mind the classic line, "Don't judge a book by its cover," and continue reading. There is no doubt that the concept of medical monitoring, rest, rehydration and screening for physical and mental health issues which may indicate the early onset of illness is not only appropriate, but essential. 
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<pubDate>Wed, 30 May 2007 18:10:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Keep Hydrated</title>
<author><![CDATA[Marian Hart  -  White River Twp. Fire Department, Greenwood Ind.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/dehydration/tips/286772-Keep-Hydrated/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Carrying a number of small water bottles often takes up more room than taking the same amount of water in gallon jugs to an incident.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2007 22:54:13 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Steps for dealing with environmental heat</title>
<author><![CDATA[Perry Denehy, FireRescue1 Columnist]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/dehydration/tips/243409-Steps-for-dealing-with-environmental-heat/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Here is a very brief plan of action for quickly dealing with the escalating effects of environmental heat: Heat Cramps: Replenish fluid and sodium balance with foods and drinks that contain electrolytes, such as sports drinks or salted snack foods. Heat Exhaustion: It's time to take a break. Rest for a while and apply cold packs or wet towels to your skin. Find a seat in the shade or in an air conditioned ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 22 Nov 2006 19:22:21 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>FireRescue1 and Masimo Launch FireRehab.com</title>
<link>http://www.firerescue1.com/dehydration/official-announcements/288601-FireRescue1-and-Masimo-Launch-FireRehab-com/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Web site to serve as online destination for firefighter rehabilitation news and resources SAN FRANCISCO – FireRescue1.com, a leading online resource for fire-rescue personnel, and Masimo Corporation, innovator of noninvasive pulse oximetry, have announced the launch of FireRehab.com, the complete online resource for fire rehabilitation, safety, education, and health information for firefighters. FireRehab.com ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2006 23:12:23 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>EPA Releases New U.S. Resource: Excessive Heat Events Guidebook</title>
<link>http://www.firerescue1.com/dehydration/official-announcements/112351-EPA-Releases-New-U-S-Resource-Excessive-Heat-Events-Guidebook/</link>
<description><![CDATA[FAIRFAX, Va. — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has produced the Excessive Heat Events Guidebook with assistance from federal, state and local and academic partners. Designed to help community officials, emergency managers, meteorologists, and others plan for and respond to excessive heat events, the guidebook highlights best practices that have been employed to save lives during excessive heat ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 7 Aug 2006 20:49:38 UTC</pubDate>

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